“…Therefore, planned use of models offers an especially efficient method for training educational, counseling, or other child-handling skills to naive clients, such as institutional attendants (Gardner, 1972), teacher trainees (Haring & Fargo, 1969), parents (Bernal, Duryee, Pruett, & Burns, 1968;Seitz & Terdal, 1972), and counselor trainees (Frankel, 1971 ). When the teaching objective is for students to learn to perform rather than to verbalize principles, there is evidence (Gardner, 1972) for the superiority of modeling plus guided practice over lectures plus class participation and discussion.…”